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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,994.94, 1,129,492.82 and 472,709.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,994.94, 1,129,492.82 and 472,709.02 is: 709,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,994.94 : 1,129,492.82 = 472,709.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,994.94/1,129,492.82 = 472,709.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,994.94x = 1,129,492.82 × 472,709.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,994.94x = 533,921,444,039.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,921,444,039.24/752,994.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,063.79

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